SIGHT-SEEING: HOW OUR CULTURE BREEDS ADDICTION
NILS VON KALM writes about the pervasive issue of addiction, why it will never lead to happiness and how following Jesus can make all the difference…
Christian convert ‘arrested, beaten and told to renounce faith’ in Iran
World Watch Monitor An Iranian convert to Christianity has been arrested in the western city of Dezful, the fourth such convert arrested in the city in recent weeks. Abdol-Ali Pourmand was arrested on Saturday after a raid on his home two days before, during which materials including Bibles and Christian CDs were confiscated. His arrest […]
Bible and prison ministries launch initiative to reach a million prisoners by 2020
Prison Fellowship International is teaming up with Bible League International in a new initiative to reach a million prisoners with the Gospel by the year 2020. Under the initiative, BLI is donating 225,000 East-to-Read Version Prison Bibles to graduates of a Prison Fellowship evangelism and discipleship program, The Prisoner’s Journey, which is expected to reach almost […]
DEATH PENALTY: POPE LAYS DOWN CHALLENGE ON CAPITAL PUNISHMENT
CHRISTOPHER LAMB reports for Religion News Service on Pope Francis’ opposition to the use of the death penalty…
THIS LIFE: LESSONS LEARNED FROM HOW A CALLOUS HEART FOUND JESUS
WILL GRAHAM, grandson of world renowned US evangelist Billy Graham, reflects, in an article first published by ASSIST News Service, on lessons he’s learned about what evangelism looks like…